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5 Tips to Protect Your Finances After Losing a Job
How do you protect your finances after losing a job? Losing a job can come as a surprise and shock. Whether the result of bankruptcy, redundancy, or another form of dismissal, it can leave a hole in your life that is difficult to refill. To make the next chapter of your life somewhat easier, Swoosh … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/5-tips-to-protect-your-finances-after-losing-a-job/">Continued</a>
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Is It Still Possible to Be Social on a Budget?
Pricey social occasions might seem like the only way to keep in touch with friends, but for many the hefty cost attached is a killer. Especially when you have bills, groceries, and other costs you may feel like you need to refuse friend catch ups because of the ever-inflating prices. Don’t worry, Swoosh has you … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/still-socialise-on-a-budget/">Continued</a>
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Does Afterpay Affect Your Credit Score?
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services have grown in popularity over the years, giving customers the opportunity to have a flexible payment option for everyday use, some bills, and more expensive purchases. Afterpay has become a popular BNPL service for many as it is easy to use and offers flexible payments. But with many banking … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/afterpay-affect-credit-score/">Continued</a>
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13 Father’s Day Gift Ideas Australia
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect opportunity to show your dad or grandad just how much you appreciate him. If you’re searching for the ideal gift to make his day special, check out these fantastic Father’s Day gift ideas in Australia with a range of cheap and budget friendly options … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/fathers-day-gift-ideas/">Continued</a>
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Can I Get a Loan While On Centrelink?
For those receiving regular Centrelink payments, further monetary relief might seem like a pipedream. Whether you need emergency repairs on a car, a replacement washing machine, or even just a small amount to cover yourself until payday, loans can be a highly valuable resource. But even if you receive Centrelink payments, you may still be … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/can-i-get-a-loan-on-centrelink/">Continued</a>
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Pros and Cons of Refinancing a Personal Loan
When researching to learn more about refinancing a loan you may have come across our blog refinance your personal loan: how and when to do it, this blog gives you the basic information surrounding the best actions to take when planning to refinance. This blog links in by explaining what are the pros and cons … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/pros-and-cons-of-refinancing-a-personal-loan/">Continued</a>
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Money Management Apps
Do you get halfway through the month and wonder where all of your money has gone? If you’re looking for better ways to manage your money, then a money management app may be the solution you need. There’s a lot of choices out there when it comes to money management apps so we’ve put together … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/money-management-apps/">Continued</a>
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Budget Home Decorating Ideas
Have you ever wanted to redecorate your home but started to rethink the idea because of how expensive everything is? When buying/renting a place you want your house to feel like a home as soon as possible but decorating a home can get very expensive, very quickly. We have put together a list of 8 … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/budget-home-decorating-ideas/">Continued</a>
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How Does Cash Converters Work?
Cash Converters have been around for a long time. It’s a good way to sell items quickly and earn some extra cash giving your home a spring clean. But buying and selling used goods is not the only thing this business does. There’s more going on than you might think. So let’s answer the question, … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/how-does-cash-converters-work/">Continued</a>
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Tips for Beginners Trying to Make Money Online in Australia
While there is a lot of information out there on how to make money online in Australia, there isn’t much help for people just starting out. But everyone has to start somewhere. With so many options out there already, we don’t want to lose ourselves and just focus on making more money. We want to … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/make-money-online-for-beginners/">Continued</a>
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